Taking the Computer Home
when you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa
Preparing the Computer
After disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow
these steps to prepare the computer for the trip home:
Check again if you have removed all media from the drive.
Failure to remove media from the drives may damage the
drive heads during transport.
Pack the computer in a protective case that can prevent the
computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should
fall.
Caution: Avoid packing items next to the top cover of the computer. Pressure
against the top cover can damage the screen
What To Bring with You
Unless you already have some items at home, bring the following
items with you:
AC adapter and power cord
The printed user's manual
External floppy drive
Special Considerations
Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling
to and from work:
Minimize the effect of temperature changes by keeping the
computer with you.
If you need to stop for an extended period of time and
cannot bring the computer with you, leave the computer in
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